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compacting folders

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When compacting a folder, do its sub-folders also get compacted, or does each sub-folder need to be independently compacted?

When compacting a folder, do its sub-folders also get compacted, or does each sub-folder need to be independently compacted?

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Compacting "a folder" only does that single folder.

To do many folders in an account, do File | Compact Folders

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Compacting "a folder" only does that single folder.

To do many folders in an account, do File | Compact Folders